house; one's house; one's home; one's family
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
good-for-nothing; worthless
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
tension; mental strain; nervousness
according to plan; as planned; on target
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
true character; true heart; true spirit
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
favourite aeroplane, camera or other machine (favorite, airplane)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
with a start; with a jump
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to lure someone; to entice someone